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Hi fellas! ESA FKIP Universitas Riau is here again to share one more meaningful reading material that will broaden your understanding of language and its beauty. This time, we’re exploring a fascinating topic that often sparks curiosity among language learners — Metaphor vs. Metonymy. Both are figures of speech that color the way we think and express ideas, yet they work in very different ways. As this series reaches its conclusion, let’s take a closer look at how these two concepts reflect the creativity and depth of human language, and how they continue to influence the way we speak, write, and understand meaning. What Are Metaphor and Metonymy? A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things by saying one is the other, based on similarity. It helps us express abstract or complex ideas through something more familiar and concrete. For example, when we say “Time is a thief,” we don’t mean that time literally steals, but we compare it to a thief because both take s...

Hi fellas! This time, ESA FKIP Universitas Riau is thrilled to share another exciting piece of knowledge with you. For those of you who want to make your English more vivid and creative, we are here with Personification: Giving Life to the Lifeless. Stay tuned as we dive into this interesting topic from start to finish. In the colorful world of language, personification stands out because it transforms ordinary objects, animals, or even abstract ideas into characters with human traits. While it may look like just a stylistic choice, understanding personification will help you express ideas more imaginatively and connect emotionally with your readers. In this blog, we’ll explore what personification is, why it’s such a powerful figure of speech, and how you can use it effectively in your own writing. What Is the Personification   Personification is a figure of speech or figurative language that gives human qualities, emotions, or behavior to inanimate objects, animals, or abstract i...

ESA's Recap on September 2025 Hi, ESAHolics! September has been a month full of energy, inspiration, and meaningful collaboration for ESA FKIP Universitas Riau 2024/2025. Each division came together with dedication, turning plans into action and ensuring that every step contributed to the growth of our community. This month’s journey reflected not only the joy of creating shared experiences but also the commitment to fostering solidarity, nurturing talents, and maintaining the spirit of service. From moments of kindness and reflection to activities filled with excitement and creativity, every effort became part of a bigger picture that keeps our organization moving forward with purpose. Let’s take a moment to look back at September and appreciate how these diverse initiatives blended into one strong narrative of unity. Some activities encouraged us to look inward and strengthen our values, while others sparked laughter, joy, and teamwork that deepened our bonds. There were also pro...

 Hi, ESAHolics! August arrived with a renewed sense of togetherness, reflection, and fresh steps for ESA FKIP Universitas Riau 2024/2025. This month has been more than just a continuation of our progress it has been a chance to strengthen our commitment, nurture creativity, and uphold the solidarity that unites us as one. Inspired by the spirit of independence, every division brought forward fresh energy, channeling ideas into actions that carried real impact within the organization. From meaningful collaborations to inspiring initiatives, August has been a testament to how our collective spirit keeps ESA moving forward with purpose. The enthusiasm of our members, the synergy across teams, and the dedication to shared values have all contributed to a vibrant and meaningful journey. Together, we are building momentum not only for today but also for the exciting paths ahead. 1. PKKMB (Pengenalan Kehidupan Kampus Mahasiswa Baru) Pekanbaru, August 8th, 2025 – Universitas Riau officiall...